Triton XXI, Lot: 692. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.84 g, 9h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 2 BC-AD 12. CΛESΛR ΛVGVSTVS DIVI F PΛTER PΛTRIΛE, laureate head right / ΛVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, [C L] CΛESΛRES • in exergue, Caius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, two shields and two spears between them; above, on left, lituus right, and on right, simpulum left. RIC I 210; Lyon 85; RSC 43c; BMCRE 540-2; BN 1659-61. Superb EF. Struck on a full flan. Exceptional.
From the Dr. Allan Smith Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 92 (Part 1, 23 May 2016), lot 474 (hammer CHF 2250).